The New Atlantis : * "The New Atlantis", by Sir Francis Bacon [1627], THE NEW ATLANTIS We sailed from Peru, (where we had continued for the space of one whole year) for China and Japan, by the South Sea; taking with us victuals for twelve months; and had good winds from the east, though soft and weak, for five...
Introductory Note : * "The New Atlantis", by Sir Francis Bacon [1627], INTRODUCTORY NOTE Bacon's literary executor, Dr. Rowley, published "The New Atlantis" in 1627, the year after the author's death. It seems to have been written about 1623, during that period of literary activity which followed Bacon's political...
Title Page : * "The New Atlantis", by Sir Francis Bacon [1627], THE NEW ATLANTIS BY SIR FRANCIS BACON [1627]
